Siege of Dorsten

In the siege of Dorsten, an Imperial force under Melchior von Hatzfeldt besieged the Hessian garrison in the town of Dorsten from 16 July 1641 to 19 September 1641 during the Thirty Years' War. The garrison capitulated on 18 September 1641 and moved out of the town the following day.

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1641 Siege of Dorsten

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1586 — 1590 Siege of Rheinberg

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1597 Siege of Rheinberg

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1598 Siege of Rheinberg

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1601 Siege of Rheinberg

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1605 Battle of Mülheim

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1609 Battle of Mülheim

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1633 Siege of Rheinberg

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1758 Battle of Rheinberg

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1943 bombing of Gelsenkirchen

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1945 Operation Blockbuster

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Fortifications of Dorsten, 17th century

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict		Bombing of Duisburg in World War II	aerial bombing of a city	Wikidata
event	armed conflict		Bombing of Essen in World War II	aerial bombing of a city	Wikidata
event	armed conflict		Bombing of Wesel in World War II	aerial bombing of a city	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1586	Siege of Rheinberg	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1597	Siege of Rheinberg	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1598	Siege of Rheinberg	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1601	Siege of Rheinberg	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1605	Battle of Mülheim	Dutch Republic, battle, Hispanic Monarchy	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1609	Battle of Mülheim	Dutch Republic, battle, Hispanic Monarchy	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1633	Siege of Rheinberg	Dutch Republic, siege, Hispanic Monarchy	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1641	Siege of Dorsten	battle, siege, Holy Roman Empire	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1758	Battle of Rheinberg	Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1943	bombing of Gelsenkirchen	bombardment	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1945	Operation Blockbuster	United Kingdom, battle, military operation	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	1999	ThyssenKrupp	arms industry, conglomerate, business, iron and steel industry, public company	Wikidata
site	bunker		Hochbunker Münsterstraße	hochbunker	Wikidata
site	bunker		Sondermunitionslager Wesel-Diersfordt	weapon storage area	Wikidata
site	bunker	1940	Hochbunker, System Leo Winkel	hochbunker	Wikidata
site	bunker	1969	Dülmen-Visbeck special ammunition depot	weapon storage area, extracurricular learning place	Wikidata
site	fort		Festung Wesel	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Blücher	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Fusternberg	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1800	Wesel citadel	citadel, fortress	Wikidata
site	tower	1500	Lorenkenturm	fortified tower, tower	Wikidata
site	tower	1500	Nonnenturm	fortified tower, tower	Wikidata
site	tower	1900	Ruhrort bridge towers	twin towers, bridge tower	Wikidata
commons	image		Fortifications of Dorsten, 17th century		Commons